Table 10 Antibiotic treatment Details.

From: Utilisation of antibiotics in the management of urinary tract infections among women of reproductive age at a district hospital in Ghana

Antibiotic Type

Dosage (mg)

Duration of Treatment

Route of Administration

Cefuroxime

500 mg twice a day

7 days

oral

Amoxicillin

500 mg twice day

7 days

oral

Ciprofloxacin

500 mg twice a day

7 days

oral

Nitrofurantoin

50 mg four times

7 days

oral

Cotrimoxazole

960 mg twice a day

7 days

oral

Doxycycline

100 mg twice a day

7 days

oral

Azithromycin

500 mg once a day

3 days

oral

Metronidazole

500 mg three times daily

7 days

oral